auricular appendage

1. 1.

   a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart

   Synonymsauriculaauricular appendix

   Broaderpouch

   Part ofatrium cordis

Questions about auricular appendage

What does auricular appendage mean?

auricular appendage means "a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart".

What is another word for auricular appendage?

Close synonyms include auricula, auricular appendix. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is auricular appendage a common word?

auricular appendage is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.